All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to ...

HOBE SOUND — The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray and white bird held off challenges for a fourth ...

Florida brush fires: White, gray and black. What do the different colors of smoke mean? Story by Mark H. Bickel, Fort Myers News-Press • 1w. Brush fire season is now in full force.

The red-bellied woodpecker is known for its combination of a bright red head and feathers that look like a black-and-white-striped cape. This bird uses a barbed tongue and sticky spit to help ...

HOBE SOUND, Fla. – The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray-and-white bird held off challenges for a fourth ...

HOBE SOUND, Fla. – The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray-and-white bird held off challenges for a fourth ...

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird.

Florida scrub-jays are blue and gray birds that prefer sand pine, oak scrub and scrubby flatwoods and they live in the driest areas, "including ancient sandy ridges in Central Florida, sand dunes ...

White Smoke – Typically means light fuels (like grass or brush) are burning or that firefighters have begun applying water, creating steam.; Gray Smoke – A mix of materials burning, often ...

Two bills in Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a flamingo.

Watch black skimmers, least terns, plovers and other shorebirds - along with some hungry dolphins - give a show at Fort Myers Beach | Video ...

The Jacksonville area has well over 200 species of birds. The number varies depending on the season, and many are found along the river and wetlands.